Eden Gold

Eden Gold is a youth motivational and keynote speaker and the founder of Life After High School based in Oregon. Life After High School serves young adults, middle school to college aged, with a mission of bridging the gap between traditional education and real-world skills to support them in becoming successful adults. Eden’s curriculum is incredibly comprehensive, including principles for success mapping, financial foundations, career development, and more. As a speaker, Eden specializes in blending strategy, practicality, psychology, and mental health; and her approach is grounded in providing actionable steps and real-world insights. In 2025, she launched her speaking tour, “The Unshakable You”, setting out to help 1 million students build unshakable self confidence. She is also the host of the Real Life Adulting Podcast. In addition, Eden offers corporate training through hosting customized workshops focusing on communication, work etiquette, professionalism, and social skills for gen Z employees.

Professional Achievements

  • Recognized as one of LA Weekly’s Top 10 Speakers to Watch in 2021
  • Featured across several major media platforms, including Thrive Global, Authority Magazine, Medium, Kiddipedia, iHeartRadio, and The BLOX — Amazon Prime’s entrepreneurial start-up competition TV show
  • Partnered with a wide range of educational institutions and organizations such as CADA (3x), LASC, CTSO, NCCE, Gear Up Arizona, and the Florence Teen Symposium
  • Collaborated with national brands like Level All, Panda Express, Glassdoor, and others to amplify student engagement and career readiness initiatives
  • Partners with organizations and companies to deliver corporate Gen Z trainings, offering customizable workshops on professionalism, emotional intelligence, workplace communication, and early career success for rising young professionals

Certifications & Organizations

  • Health Coaching Certification from the Institute for Integrative Nutrition

Favorite Piece of Advice

In the words of Archilochus, "We don't rise to the level of our expectations, we fall to the level of our training.” Whether it’s your health, your finances, or your future—you need systems in place that support the person you're becoming, not just the goals you're chasing. Consistency beats intensity every time.

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